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Strong's #6770 - צָמֵא
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- (Qal) to be thirsty
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1404) my (תסמ TsM) AC: Thirst CO: Dry AB: ?: The pictograph y is a picture of a man on his side representing the hunt, the m is a picture of water. Combined these mean "hunt for water". A fasting from water, or food.
A) my (תסמ TsM) AC: ? CO: Tie AB: ?: Something tied around the mouth. [Unknown connection to root;]
Nf1) emy (תסמה TsMH) - Veil: As bound around the face. KJV (4): lock - Strongs: H6777 (צַמָּה)
B) mmy (תסממ TsMM) AC: Thirst CO: ? AB: ?
bm ) mimy (תסמימ TsMYM) - Thirsty: KJV (2): robber - Strongs: H6782 (צַמִּים)
E) amy (תסמא TsMA) AC: Thirst CO: Dry AB: ?
V) amy (תסמא TsMA) - Thirst: KJV (10): (vf: Paal) thirst, athirst, thirsty - Strongs: H6770 (צָמֵא)
Nm) amy (תסמא TsMA) - Thirst: KJV (26): thirst, thirsty - Strongs: H6771 (צָמֵא), H6772 (צָמָא)
ef1) eamiy (תסימאה TsYMAH) - Thirst: KJV (1): thirst - Strongs: H6773 (צִמְאָה)
ejm) nfamiy (תסימאונ TsYMAWN) - Dry land: A thirsty land. KJV (3): drought, thirsty, dry ground - Strongs: H6774 (צִמָּאוֹן)
J) mfy (תסומ TsWM) AC: Fast CO: ? AB: ?: An abstinence from water, or food.
V) mfy (תסומ TsWM) - Fast: To abstain from food. KJV (21): (vf: Paal) fast - Strongs: H6684 (צוּם)
Nm) mfy (תסומ TsWM) - Fast: An abstinence from food. KJV (26): fast - Strongs: H6685 (צֹם)
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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular צָֽמְאָה Psalm 42:3; Psalm 63:2; 2 feminine singular וְצָמִת consecutive Ruth 2:9 (Ges§ 75qq); 1 singular צָמֵתִי Judges 4:19 (Ges§ 74 k); 3 plural צָֽמְאוּ Isaiah 28:21; Imperfect 3 masculine singular וַיִּצְמָא Exodus 17:3; Judges 15:18; 3 masculine plural יִצְמָ֑אוּ Isaiah 49:10, ׳וַיִּצ Job 24:11; 2 masculine plural תִּצְמָ֑אוּ Isaiah 65:13; — be thirsty Judges 4:19; Judges 15:18; Ruth 2:9; Isaiah 48:21; Isaiah 49:10 ("" יִרְעָ֑בוּ), Isaiah 65:13 ("" תִּרְעָ֑בוּ) Job 24:11; with ל of thing, Exodus 17:3 (E); figurative צָֽמְאָה נַפְשִׁי לֵאלֹהִים. Psalm 42:3 my soul thirsteth for God, compare Psalm 63:2.
צָמֵא fut. יִצְמָא to be thirsty, Exodus 17:3 metaph. to desire eagerly (compare διψάω, sitio) any person or thing, followed by לְ Psalms 42:3, 63:2. (Arab. ظَمِىءَ id. It is of the same stock as צוּם.) Hence the four nouns which follow